CVE-2023-42854

low-risk

Published 2023-10-25

This issue was addressed by removing the vulnerable code. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1. An app may be able to cause a denial-of-service to Endpoint Security clients.

Do I need to act?

0.02% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.5/10 Medium

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Macos

Affected Vendors

Apple

References (18)

Mailing List http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/21

Mailing List http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/24

Mailing List http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Oct/26

Product https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213983

Product https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213984

Product https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213985

Product https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213983

Product https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213984

Product https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213985